Oahu Weather Forecast for May 05, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for May 05, 2026

Light winds, increasing humidity, and land and sea breeze conditions will persist through midweek as a series of fronts pass north of the state. Showers...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for May 05, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for May 05, 2026

A moderate medium-period northwest swell will gradually lower during the next couple of days. A new long period swell will build Wednesday night and give a nice...

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Oahu News:

In a tense incident, Honolulu police shot an 18-year-old man during a stolen-car confrontation in McCully, as reported by Honolulu police shoot man, 18, in McCully during stolen-car confrontation. On a lighter note, the birth of a Hawaiian monk seal pup at Kaimana Beach has sparked a coordinated safety response to protect the endangered animal, detailed by Monk seal pup born at Kaimana Beach prompts coordinated safety response. Infrastructure updates are underway with a planned closure of Kamehameha Highway near Waimea Bay on May 17 for rockfall netting installation, according to Kamehameha Highway closure planned for rockfall work near Waimea Bay on May 17. University of Hawai‘i campuses statewide are gearing up for commencement ceremonies from May 9 to 16, celebrating graduates, as covered by University of Hawai‘i commencement ceremonies begin this Saturday across state campuses. Bringing excitement to Oahu’s North Shore, the 33rd annual World Fireknife Championships will showcase fierce competition and Samoan cultural arts. Meanwhile, Waikiki hosts the 2026 Adaptive Surfing Championships, spotlighting over 90 athletes and promoting adaptive sports awareness.

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Maui Surf Forecast for May 06, 2026

A moderate medium-period northwest swell will gradually fade over the next couple of days. A new long period swell will build Wednesday night and give another...

24th Annual Maui Matsuri returns with two-day celebration of Japanese culture

The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui will host the 24th annual Maui Matsuri across two events this month at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College, beginning with a Children's Festival on Saturday, followed by the Japanese Festival on May 23.

Seabury Hall’s 50th Craft Fair set for May 9

Seabury Hall will host its 50th Annual Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Upcountry campus.

Hana Hou by Hale Zen to host book signing with Maui cookbook author Alana Kysar

Lahaina's Hana Hou by Hale Zen will welcome Maui-based cookbook author Alana Kysar for a public book signing from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday. The evening celebrates the release of her newest title, Aloha Veggies, and is free and open to the community.

Workshop set for May 7 on historic district hurdles for Lahaina commercial properties

A free workshop focused on the unique challenges of rebuilding within Lahaina’s historic districts is set for 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Morgado Hall. The Commercial Property Workshop: Historic District Recovery, hosted by the Maui County Office of Recovery, is geared toward commercial property owners in Lahaina Historic […]

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Kauai Weather Forecast for May 06, 2026

A land and sea breeze pattern will persist through Wednesday, leading to interior clouds and showers in the afternoon and evening and partial clearing at night...

Kauai Surf Forecast for May 06, 2026

A moderate medium-period northwest swell will gradually fade over the next couple of days. A new long period swell will build Wednesday night and give another...

University of Hawaiʻi announces system-wide commencement schedule

Thousands of graduates across the state will celebrate graduation from Saturday, May 9 to Saturday, May 16.

Hawaiʻi Foodbank’s new mobile truck offers lifeline on Kauaʻi’s remote North Shore

The mobile site is made possible through a partnership with the Wainiha Country Market, whose owner and operator, Joell Edwards, offered free space for the mobile food truck.

Registration opens on Kauaʻi for free basketball clinic in partnership with UH Hilo

Online registration is limited to 50 participants and begins at 8 a.m. Friday, May 8, at the Kauaʻi Parks and Recreation website.

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UPDATE: Hilo man, Virginia man die following head-on collision on Daniel K. Inouye Highway

Police determined a Hilo-bound 2011 Toyota Corolla 4-door sedan driven by 70-year-old Todd Matsushita was attempting to pass a vehicle ahead of it and struck head-on with a Kona-bound 2016 Hyundai Tucson multi-purpose vehicle driven by the East Coast man; police continue to investigate the deadly crash.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for May 06, 2026

Light winds and humid conditions will persist through Wednesday as a weak trough lingers near the state. Interior clouds and a few showers will develop during...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for May 06, 2026

A moderate medium-period northwest swell will gradually fade over the next couple of days. A new long period swell will build Wednesday night and give another...

UPDATE: Episode 46 lava fountaining ends at summit of Kīlauea, about 9 hours after it began

Lava geysers stopped erupting from the north vent within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater stopped shortly before 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5; tephra fall was greatest within 3 miles from the two active vents.

University of Hawaiʻi commencement ceremonies begin this Saturday

Graduates from the University of Hawaiʻi's 10 campuses will celebrate commencement from Saturday, May 9 to Saturday, May 16.